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Type: Observatory
Opened in 2000

Address: 10000 Skyline Blvd. - Oakland, CA 94619
Country: USA
Email: visitorinfo@chabotspace.org
Phone: +1 510-336 7373

Website: https://chabotspace.org/

Team
Adam Tobin (CEO), Ben Burress, Conrad Jung

241 seats

Tilt 17°

Dome of 21.3m

Technical
Optical system ZEISS : Model-IX-TD
Digital system Sky-Skan : Definiti_PD III
Software: Uniview
Video system SEOS V :
Dome: Astro-Tec, 170 deg., 48% 16.75 deg.

Facilities
Other: Chang-Lin Tien MegaDome: 18.3m giant screen dome (other room)
Observatory 2 domes: Nellie: 914mm reflector, Rachel: 508mm refractor 1915), Leah: 203mm refractor Alvan Clark (1883)
Gift Shop Starry Nights Shop
Lasershow AVI Skylase (2014)
Other planetarium: Cosmic Ray

Operation

History

- August 19, 2000: Zeiss VIII TD/275s
- 2015: Fulldome

Last major evolution: 2015: Digital

Comments

Latitude: 37°49'07" N - Longitude: 122°10'49" W - Altitude: 465m
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